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New Farnley & Lower Wortley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / New Farnley & Lower Wortley

About

New Farnley and Lower Wortley are residential areas located in the southwest of Leeds. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. Local amenities include small shops, pubs, and takeaways, catering to everyday needs. The nearby Wortley Beck and Farnley Park provide green spaces for recreation.

Transport links are convenient, with regular bus services connecting the area to Leeds city centre. Lower Wortley is closer to the Inner Ring Road, offering quick access to other parts of the city. New Farnley has a more rural feel, with open fields and farmland on its outskirts. Both areas are served by primary schools, making them suitable for families.

Area overview

On average New Farnley & Lower Wortley has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in New Farnley & Lower Wortley is £43,800 per year. There are 4 schools in New Farnley & Lower Wortley: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

New Farnley & Lower Wortley Population
7,232
Population density
1,469 per km²

Demographics

British
6,079
84.09%
Other White
280
3.87%
Indian
166
2.3%
African
114
1.58%
Pakistani
83
1.15%
Total population: 7,229

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,268
39.02%
Owns outright
987
30.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
565
17.38%
Social rents from council
279
8.58%
Other social rented
85
2.62%
Total households: 3,250

Property prices in New Farnley & Lower Wortley

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in New Farnley & Lower Wortley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £535,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£300,000
Flats20£100,000
Semi-Detached39£215,000
Terraced35£171,000

10 years price trend in New Farnley & Lower Wortley

All postcodes in New Farnley & Lower Wortley

LS125QS

Beechfield

LS126AX

Prince Edward Grove

LS126BA

Kirkdale Terrace

LS277FS

Gelderd Road

LS124SP

Western Road

LS125LA

Cobden Road

LS125PE

Blackpool View

LS125RW

Lawns Crescent

LS125RY

Chapel Lane

LS126BP

Honeybourne Road

LS126LL

Honeybourne Road

LS277GE

Cottingley Drive
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.